Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas suggested the Senate may be reluctant to confirm some Pentagon nominees unless the ...

While the government is still shutdown for a third week, there's been talks about getting a fourth round of stimulus checks ...

Wiener, a state lawmaker who has championed efforts to build housing and LGBTQ rights, had previously said he would run only ...

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed 32 people ...

Peru’s fiscal watchdog is issuing its most stern warning yet that the country’s solid economic pillars are at serious risk ...

Since assuming office in January, Mr. Trump and his top aides, seasoned from their first stint in the White House, have ...

Part of the East Wing is being demolished to make way for a new $250 million White House ballroom. The ballroom will be a ...

Lawmakers express little hope for the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies before open enrollment begins.

President Trump's expansive interpretation of executive power is continuing to reshape federal spending in a government shutdown.

The approximately seven million people who came out across the U.S. to participate in Saturday’s “No Kings” protests are a testament to the fact that more Americans are waking up to the sobering ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is the latest Democrat to take a protracted stand against Trump, holding a marathon speech on the Senate ...

The U.S. Senate had yet another vote to pass a measure that would allow the federal government to reopen on Oct. 20. We are ...